The truth is more terrible than you can imagine.
Darren and Beth Dunn dreamed of having a son. So when Darren accidentally runs over and nearly kills young runaway Adam, the couple takes in the troubled child and gives him shelter in their home.
With an easy smile and a loveable nature, Adam is a dream addition to the family, but as his influence in the household grows, Darren begins to find himself haunted by the image of a boy from his childhood, a boy who went missing decades earlier.
As dark secrets are revealed, the Dunn's happy home becomes the hunting ground for an unspeakable evil.
There's no point locking the door.
There's no use shutting out the night.
Because the orphan is already there.
Dare you read to the end of The Orphan? Discover the chilling new novel from the author of The Birthing House and The People Next Door.
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Darren and Beth Dunn dreamed of having a son. So when Darren accidentally runs over and nearly kills young runaway Adam, the couple takes in the troubled child and gives him shelter in their home.
With an easy smile and a loveable nature, Adam is a dream addition to the family, but as his influence in the household grows, Darren begins to find himself haunted by the image of a boy from his childhood, a boy who went missing decades earlier.
As dark secrets are revealed, the Dunn's happy home becomes the hunting ground for an unspeakable evil.
There's no point locking the door.
There's no use shutting out the night.
Because the orphan is already there.
Dare you read to the end of The Orphan? Discover the chilling new novel from the author of The Birthing House and The People Next Door.
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
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